Software Engineering Intern - Infrastructure/DevOps (Remote) Waterloo Winter 2025
Snapcommerce
Software Engineering, Other Engineering
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted on Sep 12, 2024
About Super.com
We started Super.com to help maximize lives–both the lives of our customers and the lives of our employees– so that everyone can experience all that life has to offer. For our employees, our promise is that Super.com is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to unlock one’s potential, where learning is celebrated and impact is realized.
We are more than a fast-paced, high-growth tech company; we care about our people and take career progression seriously. This is your career and our aim is to supercharge it through the people, the work, and the programs that fuel who we are.
About the Role
Super (formerly known as Snapcommerce) is looking for an Infrastructure Engineering Intern with 6-18 months of experience to join our Infrastructure Engineering Team for the Winter 2023 term (January - April). Our team is responsible for the infrastructure around building, deploying and monitoring our services, databases, and caches.
Check out this link for information on our Internship Scholarship Program!
Challenges You'll Solve
- Work with cutting edge infrastructure tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, and Istio
- Accelerate development across the company with faster, safer, and more frequent deploys
- Meaningfully improve developer happiness and productivity across the company with better development tools and workflows
- Contribute directly to the bottom line with cost savings initiatives and optimizations
- Catch errors and performance issues early with automated monitoring and alerting
Our Stack
- Amazon Web Services
- Tens of containerized microservices written in Python and/or JS processing a total of 100+ requests per second
- Orchestration via Kubernetes
- Infrastructure as Code in Terraform and Helm
- Datadog and Opsgenie for logging, monitoring, and alerting
- Postgres for storage and Redis for caching
- Gitlab for version control and CI/CD
- Python, Bash, and Docker for local development workflows and CI/CD jobs
About You
- You have experience and comfort with POSIX-based operating systems
- You’ve used docker before and understand what it is and what problems it solves
- You have some knowledge of how networked services in the cloud work: VPC, IP, TCP, DNS, HTTP, etc.
- You abhor repetitive manual processes and are excited to automate them away
- You have a sixth sense for spotting waste (in money, time, CPU cycles) and eliminating it
- You learn quickly, regardless of the languages and technologies used
Perks & Benefits
- Compensation: We pay top-of-market Canadian interns Co-op
- Weekly UberEats credit, WFH budget
- Top Talent: work with the best in the world, including Engineers and Leadership from Google, Facebook, Wish, YouTube, Uber and more.
- Build Something Great: most importantly, build a product used by millions around the world - have ownership, have impact, and do great work.
We Believe in Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If needed, please notify our Talent Acquisition Partner.